INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR AND 5TH DAN AWARD CEREMONY – VASLUI, ROMANIA (2022)

Location: Vaslui, Romania
Dates: June 8-13, 2022
Activity Type: International Seminar and High-Rank Ceremony
WJJC Representative: Sōke Adriano Busà
Host Organization: WJJC Romania
Host Instructor: Sensei Maricel Tabacaru - Direct Student of the Sōke
Accompanied by: Raffaella Usai – International Secretary, WJJC

From June 8 to 13, 2022, Sōke Adriano Busà conducted an important institutional activity in Vaslui, Romania, hosted by WJJC Romania and its representative Sensei Maricel Tabacaru, direct student of the Sōke and a key figure in the development of Kishidō Ju-Jitsu in the country.

During the event, the official award ceremony of the 5th Dan was held for Sensei Maricel Tabacaru, recognizing his martial journey, loyalty to the Kishidō system and his role within the international structure of the World Ju-Jitsu Corporation.

Alongside the ceremony, an International Kishidō Ju-Jitsu Seminar was conducted, involving both senior and junior practitioners, with progressive technical sessions focused on structure, control, awareness and realistic application of the system.

The event represented a significant moment of technical and institutional growth, strengthening the bond between generations of practitioners and reinforcing educational continuity within the WJJC.

Sōke Busà was accompanied by Raffaella Usai, International Secretary of the World Ju-Jitsu Corporation, emphasizing the official and institutional nature of the activity.

This event confirmed Romania as a solid and growing presence within the international WJJC network, grounded in discipline, responsibility and authentic martial values.

Vaslui marked a meeting point between tradition, recognition and the future of Kishidō Ju-Jitsu.